Introduction Li and Fung‚ a Chinese company founded in 1906 has been experiencing high growth rates due to a series of acquisitions and the offer of a wide range of services in the whole elements of the supply chain (from raw material till finished goods). Recently the question its managers have to deal is how to face the challenges posed by the internet‚ more specifically‚ its lifung.com (after was renamed studiodirect.com) internet site. This company was an extension of its brick and mortar operations
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How does Li & Fung make the supply chain more responsive? Li & Fung manages about 7500 suppliers in more than 26 countries but does not run any of the factories because that would be a humungous task to manage such a large workforce. But working with these factories the company takes anywhere from 30% to 70% of their production so that Li & Fung is their largest customer. Li & Fung is customer focused company where they focus an entire division on serving one customer or has a smaller
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In today’s multi-faceted business environment‚ it is generally agreed that a strong customer-driven marketing strategy can give one an edge over his competition. Designing it‚ however‚ did not prove to be so straightforward. It is therefore this reflection paper’s aim to ponder over the various aspects that I have found intriguing and glean insights from them. Firstly is the “Marketing Mix” aspect‚ specifically the 4 P’s framework – Product‚ Pricing‚ Placing & Promotion. The 4 P’s is one of the
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The second largest drink in the world‚ Pepsi has implemented several smart strategies in the last decade to improve its turnover and profits. Pepsi-Cola’s expansions in snacks like Lays‚ Quaker oats‚ Cheetos and Kurkure have given them an edge over Coca-Cola. Although‚ Coca-Cola is still the number one selling brand‚ Pepsi has reduced their dependency on soft drinks by expanding their product mix. We all know that the marketing mix is a dynamic process and is always changing with prices and promotions
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Product & Promotion: Samsung Galaxy Tab™ 10.1" (Wi-Fi Only) – 16GB Price: $2500 The new GALAXY Tab 10.1 offers a superlative experience large screen tablet! Enjoy unmatched mobility thanks to the amazingly thin and light body. At just 565 grams for Galaxy Tab 10.1‚ this tablet is a breeze to handle. Fast Speed With both HSPA+ and WiFi access‚ you can be connected 24/7 wherever you are. Enjoy fast and stable connections to the internet for speedy browsing‚ downloads and more! Enjoy the best
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Introduction This is an E-marketing report of Crocs Inc. (a designer‚ manufacturer and retailer of footwear). In this paper‚ Crocs’s current E-marketing strategy and the current position of the company will be analyzed. Next‚ a coherent e-marketing plan will be proposed based on the understanding of Crocs’s current marketing mix. Moreover‚ the implementation of the analysis and recommendations for the future development are likewise presented. Source: http://www.crocs.com/home/homepage
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Product: Variants Bar Soap: The classic red bar of Lifebuoy soap and its distinctive phenol smell has been synonymous with cleanliness. Body Wash: Lifebuoy Body Wash provides deep cleansing of pores‚ protecting against the three root causes of skin health problems – clogged pores‚ over-drying‚ and infection-causing germs. Lifebuoy ActiFresh variant which envelopes you in its fresh fragrance for up to 12 hours after a bath‚ protecting you from odor causing germs and helping you keep your active
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Exercise 1: Use comma in the following sentences. 1. In theory‚ the dark smoke from the burning oil wells absorbs sunlight and the surrounding air is heated. ______________________________________________________________________________. 2. The anticipation that biological and chemical weapons would be used caused unprecedented stress for the troops. 3. It seems that she answered the question easily but her answer was actually quite complex. 4. It can be beneficial to register for classes early
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SONY PRODUCT SONY has produced a lot of various varieties of portable audio whose main target are the youth of the new generation. The sub-categories of these portable audio produced by SONY are: • Walkman mp3 series • CD Walkman series • CD/Radio/Cassette player • Radio • Voice recorder • Audio Accessories PROMOTION The major elements of promotion mix include advertising‚ personal selling‚ sales promotion‚ direct marketing‚ and publicity. Advertising is any paid form of non-personal
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The Digital Impact on the Marketing Mix During the past few years‚ the game of marketing and advertising has changed greatly. Presently no matter how talented the creative team is. You can’t ignore the digital technology and it effect on marketing mix and marketing in general. From pricing point of view after the access on the new technology especially the internet now the customers can communicate with each other and discuss about the prices‚ and because of that it is impossible to
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